In 'The Elusive Pimpernel,' Baroness Orczy continues the suspenseful adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel in a taut narrative imbued with espionage and daring exploits. The story, set against the backdrop of the tumultuous French Revolution, follows the unyielding Chauvelin as he seeks retribution against his archnemesis, Sir Percy Blakeney. Orczy's work builds upon her established literary context...